bafa

Chichewa

Etymology

From English bath.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbá.fa/

Noun

báfa class 5 (plural mabáfa class 6)

  1. bathroom

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese abafar.

Verb

bafa

  1. cover
  2. suffocate
  3. cover up, conceal

References
  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN

Krio

Etymology

From Mende bafa (“farm hut”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bà.fà/

Noun

bàfà

  1. farm hut

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from English buffer.

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Noun

bafa (n class, plural bafa)

  1. buffer
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